Woman, why Do You Weep?: Circumcision and Its Consequences |
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... Scissors 18 22.5 460 17.5 242 62.7 Not known 5 6.6 156 5.9 57 14.8 Place of circumcision : Pharaonic circumcisions mainly took place in rural areas ( 55.1 % ) , whereas intermediate circumcisions were concentrated in urban areas ( 80.3 ...
... Scissors 18 22.5 460 17.5 242 62.7 Not known 5 6.6 156 5.9 57 14.8 Place of circumcision : Pharaonic circumcisions mainly took place in rural areas ( 55.1 % ) , whereas intermediate circumcisions were concentrated in urban areas ( 80.3 ...
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... scissors and deliver the baby , and then press hard on the abdomen so that all the blood comes out . With a razor I roughen the wound down- wards and then stitch it . It takes three to four days to heal and I give the women penicillin ...
... scissors and deliver the baby , and then press hard on the abdomen so that all the blood comes out . With a razor I roughen the wound down- wards and then stitch it . It takes three to four days to heal and I give the women penicillin ...
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... scissors and consequently cut a lot of tissue and this resulted in failure of the wound to heal . ' I use razors for circumcision and recircumcision [ reinfibulation ] and scissors only for delivery ' , she told me . She explained that ...
... scissors and consequently cut a lot of tissue and this resulted in failure of the wound to heal . ' I use razors for circumcision and recircumcision [ reinfibulation ] and scissors only for delivery ' , she told me . She explained that ...
Contents
Circumcision of Women and Factors Influencing | 1 |
Extent of the Practice in Sudan | 8 |
Midwives and Others | 14 |
Copyright | |
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anaesthesia antibiotics asked bleeding bride Caesarean section child circum circumcise women circumcised girls circumcision of women circumcision scar cised cision clitoris cumcised custom Darfur daughters circumcised Deinfibulation delivery difficulty in passing doctors effects excised Fallata Fashir fathers female circumcision heal hospital husband infection Infibulation intermediate type interviewed Islam Khalwa Khartoum Kinin Koran labia minora labour mainly Male marriage married menarche midwife midwifery mother Muslim opposed circumcision pain parents passing urine penetration perform circumcision performed the operation pharaonic circumcision pharaonic type preferred present problem reason recircum recircumcision refused relatives respondents Rufaa rural areas saying scissors Sennar sexual intercourse sexual pleasure social sometimes stitched Sudanese women sunna circumcision sunna type survey Table tight circumcision tissue told total number traditional trained midwives tribes type of circumcision untrained urban areas urinary complications urine retention usually vaginal village wanted Western Sudan wife wives woman wound Zaghawa